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10 Best Movies Like The Bare-Footed Kid

If you loved The Bare-Footed Kid, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
On the Run

On the Run

1988★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Bare-Footed Kid for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When Hsiang Ming's wife is murdered, he takes up the hunt for her killer. The killer turns out to not be at all like he imagined, and suddenly he has unsuspected enemies who are af...

#2
Ballistic Kiss

Ballistic Kiss

1998★ 4.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Bare-Footed Kid for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Cat is a killer-for-hire intends on finding his nemesis wesley for revenge. When cat finally meets his long-awaited opponent a chain of events led to cat holding a policewoman host...

#3
Watchmen

Watchmen

2009★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Bare-Footed Kid for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In a gritty and alternate 1985, the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown. But after one of the masked veterans is brutally murde...

#4
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Bare-Footed Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...

#5
Dune: Part Two

Dune: Part Two

2024★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Bare-Footed Kid for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Follow the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice betw...

#6
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Bare-Footed Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....